Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Superorder Oligonchoinea > Order Mazocraeidea > Suborder Discocotylinea > Family Discocotylidae > Genus Anthocotyle

Anthocotyle merluccii Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AnthocotyleVan Beneden & Hesse, 1863accepted genus name

Literature

basis of record

Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 142-146

additional source

Kamio, Y.; Inoue, A; Nitta, M. (2023). Description of a new species, Pseudodiscocotyla mikiae n. sp. (Monogenea: Discocotylidae) parasitic on gills of Pristipomoides filamentosus from off Okinawa-jima island in Japan, with redescription of Pseudodiscocotyla opakapaka. Systematic Parasitology.

additional source

Beverley-Burton, M. (1984). Monogenea and Turbellaria. In: Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada, Part 1. (Edited by L. Margolis & Z. Kabata). Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa. 209 pp.

additional source

Strona, G.; Stefani, F.; Galli, P. (2010). Monogenoidean parasites of Italian marine fish: An updated checklist. Italian Journal of Zoology. 77(4): 419-437.

additional source

Cohen, S.C.; Justo, M.C.N.; Kohn, A. (2013). South American Monogenoidea parasites of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. FioCruz, Rio de Janeiro. 662 pp.

additional source

Hendrix, S.S. (1994). Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States. Platyhelminthes: Monogenea. U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, Washington. Northwest Fisheries Science Center. Technical Report. No. NOAA-TR-NMFS-121: 107 pp.

additional source

Margolis, L. & Z. Kabata (eds.). (1984). Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part 1. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 74:1-209.

additional source

Akmirza, A. (2013). Monogeneans of Fishes near Gökçeada, in Turkey. TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Anthocotyle merluccii Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119399

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Occurrence

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